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LG09 EAJ

2009 Honda VFR800A

White Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

66,214 mi
Last recorded66,214 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda VFR800A16,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG09 EAJ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2025 66,214 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2025 65,434 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advised to replace asap (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 60,488 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 60,419 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 60,343 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 56,736 miles

front forks slight misting of oil n/s and o/s

Pass 25 Feb 2019 52,589 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 47,730 miles

Rear registration light not working

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn both sides (3.2.A1l)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit slightly mishaped (4.1.3(ii))

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Fail 24 Feb 2018 47,687 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick all other pads close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Upper Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn both sides (3.2.A1l)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit slightly mishaped (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear registration light not working

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2017 42,522 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 372,141 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 11 Mar 2016 37,214 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 30,191 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2014 25,230 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 21 Feb 2014 25,230 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2013 19,877 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 15,172 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800A?

Based on 17,952 MOT tests across 1,394 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
1,065
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,394
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 237
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 101
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 100
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 70
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LG09 EAJ is a 2009 Honda VFR800A in White with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2009 Honda VFR800A models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 16,721 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda VFR800A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 237 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG09 EAJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800A typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 17 years old, this Honda VFR800A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LG09 EAJ is a 2009 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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